definition
synonyms
daily usage
odds and ends info
100

adjective meaning "exceptionally large."

massive


100

synonym for humongous 

massive

100

An _______________ is a person who studies fossils and bones left behind from the past. 

Archaeologist

100

Is "tall" a physical trait, or a personality trait?

physical 

200

"a person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended."

OR 

"an early version of a machine, system, etc."

ancestor

200

synonym for complicated

complex


200

We have been studying _______ world history. 

ancient

200

What are the two types of character traits that we talked about in class?

physical and personality

300

relating to the science of medicine, or to the treatment of illness and injuries.

medical


300

synonym for rot

decay

300

During construction on the new building, the construction workers used heavy equipment to _________ dirt from the foundation. 

excavate

300

What business was discovered in the center of Rome?

a dental office

400

consisting of many different and connected parts. 

OR

a group of similar buildings or facilities on the same site.

complex

400

synonym for forefather

ancestor


400

I used to live in a house beside my friend Lauren, but I recently moved into an apartment _____ across town.

complex

400

How many branches were in Rome's government?

3

500

remove earth carefully and systematically from (an area) in order to find something buried. 

excavate

500

synonym for pharmaceutical

medical

500

It is important to brush and floss every day, so that you do not get tooth ________.

decay

500

What was the word for the center of town in Rome?

Forum

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